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    In dissent‚ Justice John Paul Stevens said‚ "This case began with a silly nonsensical banner‚ (and) ends with the court inventing out of whole cloth a special First Amendment rule permitting the censorship of any student speech that mentions drugs‚ so long as someone could perceive that speech to contain a latent pro-drug message." He was backed by Justices David Souter and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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    Corps and VII Corps‚ since they were worried that the Germans would launch an attack which would put a gap between the V Corps and VII Corps. That would not be good because the Germans would have a good position to out flank both corps. Another reason why it was good to capture Carentan was “Carentan loomed next on the list of vital Allied objectives. Its seizure would provide the link necessary to coordinate the assault forces on Utah and Omaha Beaches. If Germans retained the town‚ Allied power would

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    Introduction Prohibition began with the ratification of the 18th American Constitutional Amendment on January 16th‚ 1919 prohibiting the manufacture‚ sale‚ or transportation of alcoholic beverages for consumption.[footnoteRef:1] Prohibition was the end product of opposing views of social activism‚ and political reform known as the Progressive Era in America from 1890 to 1920 and was the first legislative attempt of the federal government to regulate consumption of a legal product in the United States

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    creativity flooded the era‚ and inventions such as traffic lights‚ instant cameras‚ and lie detectors were patented. The 1920 Census displayed the mass migration from rural country-side to urban cities. Prohibition throughout 1920 and 1933 led some Americans to visit illegal speakeasies on a regular basis. The 19th Amendment allowed for women to explore their newfound political and

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    formed needed trade and workers to fill that trade‚ ergo the slaves. The new America needed money to jumpstart the economy of a new nation and nothing was better for that then exports filled by slaves. The Americans realized the economic value of slaves or forced work by a dictator can be. That is why they opened commerce with Saint Domingo and Toussant. Thomas Jefferson said that “I would gladly compound with a great part of our northern country”. He was fine doing commerce and work with freed slaves

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    Yung-Ching‚ Yang Writing 140 Sec 64715 Amanda Weldy Boyd Assignment #5 2013/04/25 The Toxic Society: Celebrity Culture “Gangnam Style‚” popular K-Pop single released by Psy‚ musician‚ received unexpected feedback from the whole world which brought up a novel trend of outrageous dancing gesture and distinguished music style that people were crazy about. Pop singers can be so influential to society boundlessly nowadays that they create a whole new fashion trend or culture for people to follow

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    States such as New York‚ particularly the city Bronx (mainly south Bronx)‚ was on the verge of collapsing. In reaction‚ Hip Hop Culture blossomed from the mounds of wreckage on August 11‚ 1973 thanks to DJ Kool Herc. What is Hip Hop? What makes it so unique? Here remains a longstanding debate about what Hip Hop culture represents‚ the underlying message is this “when presented with a lack of education and occupational opportunities‚ these rappers forge their own paths by turning this disadvantage

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    up and lead by her example to become a culturally and religiously refined person. The opportunities that her masters gave her were very generous and had a direct impact on the progress that she made throughout her life as a writer and a human being‚ so she wants to encourage the whites to do the same for other blacks and for her race to evolve into people of opportunity and change for the betterment of

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    question I have been asked to answer is‚ Why is Islam spread so quickly? The reason why I believe makes Islam spread so quickly is because of travel‚ the conquering or overtaking of cites or civilization‚ and the last reason is trade. Let me just start off by saying that the Islamic religion is monotheistic‚ which means they only truly believed in one god. The god that the Islamic people believed in was Allah. So first of I’m going to start out with‚ why travel made the Islam religion spread quickly

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    Why So Few Students Read Newspapers? Do you read newspapers every day? Do you like to read newspapers? When I interviewed some students from Saint Louis University‚ most of students said no. Why do so few students read newspapers? Some interviewers told me that they prefer to read novels‚ magazines‚ books‚ Twitters‚ and Facebook news instead of reading newspapers. Some students said they did not have enough time to read a whole newspaper. In addition‚ some students even said that they did

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